Saudi financial support announced as Pakistan battles a balance of payment crisis
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan
2018 Future Investment Initiative
Pakistani PM Imran Khan vows to hold peace talks with India
Prime Minister makes India peace talks announcement during a speech at a Saudi Arabian investment conference
2018 Future Investment Initiative
Imran Khan to attend Saudi summit as Western powers pull out
Pakistan’s Prime Minister confirms attendance at Riyadh investment conference despite cancellations from US, UK and Europe
oil refinery
Saudi Arabia to invest in Pakistan oil refinery
Refinery agreement is set to be signed between Pakistan State Oil Company and Riyadh’s state oil giant Saudi Aramco
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Pakistan PM Khan meets with Saudi King, Crown Prince
Former cricket great Khan, who assumed office one month ago, faces challenges including a faltering economy, militant extremism, water shortages and a rapidly growing population
budget deficit
All eyes on Imran Khan amid Pakistan austerity drive
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan campaigned on an anti-corruption platform, but now faces intense scrutiny over his own spending
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Pakistan’s PM Khan starts maiden foreign visit to Saudi amid bailout speculation
Pakistan is said to be seeking billions of dollars in assistance from allies as it seeks to avert a balance-of-payments crisis